Re: About usbmisc_imx.c at chipidea driver

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Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 01:34:31PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
>> Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> 
>> > Hi Michael & Marc,
>> >
>> > Recently, I have worked at i.mx USB loadable module support for  chipidea driver,
>> > it needs to write non-core register during the ci13xxx_imx remove process,
>> > but currently, the usbmisc_imx is a driver, and it uses symbol from
>> > ci13xxx_imx, so it will be unload first.
>> 
>> One driver really shouldn't be using symbols from another driver, we
>> should fix that first.
>> 
>> > How about I make usbmisc_imx as lib, and using DT entries from ci13xxx_imx?
>> > In fact, if we need support full feature usb functions, it needs touch
>> > non-core register from time to time, eg disable/enable wakeup during
>> > runtime-pm.
>> 
>> Can we move usbmisc_imx code to the imx platform pm code or something? I
>> suspect it's only needed during probe/remove time or power state
>> transitions.
>
> We are currently moving driver specific stuff *out* of architecture
> code, so no.

This is not driver specific. Nothing else but imxes have these non-core
registers, yet here we are, with a *generic* driver for that.

Regards,
--
Alex
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